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Affordable apartments pitched west of The 606

The three-building Encuentro Square proposal includes 196 affordable apartments and a public park

October 12, 2021 by Jay Koziarz

Mixed-income apartments take shape on Near North Side

The 48-unit development is on track to open in early 2022

September 23, 2021 by Jay Koziarz

East Garfield Park

City commission approves supportive housing project in East Garfield Park

The West Side project will provide 43 affordable studio apartments targeting individuals experiencing homelessness

September 15, 2021 by Jay Koziarz

Jefferson Park mixed-income rentals score first permit

Known as Lawrence & Austin Apartments, the 48-unit project targets veterans, people with disabilities, seniors, and families

September 8, 2021 by Jay Koziarz

Affordable housing development scores first permit in Pilsen

The five-story structure will provide 37 rental units for tenants earning up to 60 percent of the area median income

August 30, 2021 by Jay Koziarz

East Garfield Park

City commission approves supportive family housing in East Garfield Park

The 14-unit project utilizes city-owned land located in the 3300 block of West Carroll Avenue

August 10, 2021 by Jay Koziarz

Big changes are coming to Chicago's affordable housing ordinance

Will Mayor Lightfoot's plan to create more affordable units come at the expense of new real estate development?

March 24, 2021 by Jay Koziarz

Controversial mixed-income housing project nears completion in Jefferson Park

The seven-story development will bring 75 veteran-friendly apartments to Chicago's northwest side

March 22, 2021 by Jay Koziarz